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7.3.1 Sharing your phone’s data connection via USB (USB
tethering)
USB tethering lets you connect your PC or laptop to the internet using
your phone's data connection, through a USB cable.
However, you may need to change some settings on your computer
to establish a network connection. You won't be able to access your
phone's SD card via USB while you're using USB tethering.
You can not share your phone’s data connection and SD card via
USB at the same time.
1. Touch > Settings.
2. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot.
3. Select the USB tethering check box to share your data connection.
7.3.2 Sharing your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-
Fi hotspot
By setting your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot you can wirelessly connect
nearby PCs, laptops or other Wi-Fi devices to the internet, using your
phone's data connection.
1. Touch > Settings.
2. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot.
3. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box to share your data
connection.
When Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is selected, you can touch
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings to change its network name or
secure it.